
NORMANDY - BRITTANY - CENTRAL EUROPE -
ARDENNES - RHINELAND
Attached and Supporting Units
| Attached Units | |
| 802d Tank Destroyer Battalion (T) | 07/01/44 - 12/07/44 |
| 453d Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion (AW) | 07/01/44 - 06/05/45 |
| 1st Bn, 66th Tk Armd Regt | 06/26/44 - 07/05/44 |
| Company A, 634th Tank Destroyer Battalion (SP) | 07/10/44 - 07/13/44 |
| 746th Tank Battalion | 07/05/44 - 07/16/44 |
| 70th Tank Battalion | 07/17/44 - 07/18/44 |
| Company C, 749th Tank Battalion | 07/20/44 - 07/29/44 |
| Company A, 813 Tank Destroyer Battalion (SP) | 07/17/44 - 07/29/44 |
| 106th Cavalry Squadron | 07/16/44 - 07/28/44 |
| 24th Cavalry Squadron | 07/18/44 - 07/19/44 |
| Companies A & C, 87th Chemical Battalion | 07/31/44 - 08/02/44 |
| Company B, 86th Chemical Battalion | 07/05/44 - 07/16/44 |
| 400th Armd Field Artillery Battalion | 07/19/44 - 07/29/44 |
| 250th Field Artillery Battalion | 07/31/44 - 08/02/44 |
| 174th Field Artillery Group | 07/31/44 - 08/04/44 |
| Companies A & C, 26th Chemical Battalion | 08/01/44 - 08/16/44 |
| Company A, 709th Tank Battalion (Med) | 08/01/44 - 08/16/44 |
| Company B, 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion (SP) | 08/06/44 - 08/16/44 |
| CT 121 | 08/06/44 - 08/16/44 |
| 121st Infantry Regiment | 08/06/44 - 08/16/44 |
| 56th Field Artillery Battalion | |
| Company C, 8th Medical Battalion | |
| Company B, 168th Engineer Battalion | |
| 12th Field Artillery Obsn Battalion (- Btry A) | 08/07/44 - 08/16/44 |
| 196th Field Artillery Group | 08/07/44 - 08/16/44 |
| 202d Field Artillery Group | 08/07/44 - 08/16/44 |
| Company C, 644th Tank Destroyer Battalion (SP) | 08/09/44 - 08/16/44 |
| Company C, 709th Tank Battalion (Med) | 08/12/44 - 08/16/44 |
| Company B, 86th Chemical Battalion | 08/13/44 - 08/16/44 |
| Assault Gun Platoon, 709th Tank Battalion | 08/13/44 - 08/16/44 |
| 333d Field Artillery Group | 08/15/44 - 08/18/44 |
| 473d Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion (AW) (SP) | 08/22/44 - 09/17/44 |
| 774th Tank Battalion | 08/28/44 - 02/03/45 |
| 291st Field Artillery Battalion (8" How) | 08/29/44 - 09/03/44 |
| 751st Field Artillery Battalion (155 How) | 08/30/44 - 09/11/44 |
| 268th Field Artillery Battalion (8" Gun) | 08/30/44 - 09/11/44 |
| Task Force POLK | 09/23/44 - 10/11/44 |
| Hq & Hq Tr, 3d Cav Sq | |
| 3d Cav Sq (- Dets) | |
| 43d Cav Sq | |
| 135th Engr (C) Bn | |
| Dets, 6th Cav Gp | |
| Dets, 1st Regt of PARIS | |
| 807th Tank Destroyer Battalion (T) | 09/29/44 - 10/11/44 |
| 241st Field Artillery Battalion (105 How) | 09/29/44 - 10/11/44 |
| 689th Field Artillery Battalion (155 How) | 09/29/44 - 10/11/44 |
| 81st Field Artillery Battalion | 10/13/44 - 12/07/44 |
| 32d Cavalry Squadron | 10/19/44 - 11/09/44 |
| 174th Field Artillery Battalion (155 Gun) (Sp) | 10/25/44 - 12/07/44 |
| Hq & Hq Btry, 422d Field Artillery Group | 11/06/44 - 12/07/44 |
| Task Force POLK | 11/09/44 - 11/11/44 |
| 3rd Cav Gp | |
| Hq & Hq Tr, 3d Cav Gp | |
| 3d Cav Sq | |
| 43d Cav Sq | |
| 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion (SP) | |
| Company A, 135th Engr (C) Battalion | |
| Company C, 81st Chemical Battalion | 11/11/44 only |
| Btry C, 558th field Artillery Battalion (155 Gun) (Sp) | 11/11/44 only |
| Btry A, 285th Field Artillery Obsn Battalion | 11/21/44 - 12/04/44 |
| Tr A, 89th Cavalry Rcn Squadron | 11/22/44 - 12/07/44 |
| Tr B, 89th Cavalry Rcn Squadron | 11/22/44 - 12/07/44 |
| Company B, 52d Armd Infantry Battalion | 11/22/44 - 12/07/44 |
| Btry C, 559th Field Artillery Battalion (155 Gun) | 11/27/44 - 12/07/44 |
| Tr C, 89th Cavalry Rcn Squadron | 11/28/44 - 12/07/44 |
| Company C, 52d Arm Infantry Battalion | 11/28/44 - 12/07/44 |
| Plat, Co B, 297th Engr (C) Battalion | 12/07/44 - 12/09/44 |
| CT 22 (4th Inf Div) | 12/03/44 - 12/07/44 |
| CT 8 (4th Inf Div) | 12/07/44 - 12/11/44 |
| 8th Inf Regt | |
| Company A, 803d Tank Destroyer Battalion (SP) | |
| Company A, Plat Co D, and Assault Gun Plat 70th Tk Bn | |
| Company A, 4th Engr Battalion | |
| 29th Field Artillery Bn, w/Btry A, 377th AAA Bn (AW) | |
| Company A, 4th Med Battalion | |
| 4th Cav Gp | |
| 759 Lt Tk Battalion (- Co C) | |
| 635th Tank Destroyer Bn (T) (- Co A & Plat of Co C) | |
| Tr A 24th Cav Rcn Sq | |
| 2 Plats, Co C, 297th Engr (C) Bn | |
| Company C, 297th Engr (C) Bn (- 2 Plats) | 12/11/44 - 12/18/44 |
| 24th Cav Rcn Sq (- Tr A) | 12/07/44 - 12/18/44 |
| 193d Field Artillery Battalion (155 How) | 12/13/44 - 12/21/44 |
| 951st Field Artillery Battalion (155 How) | 12/07/44 - 12/21/44 |
| Company A, 87th Chemical Battalion | 12/09/44 - 12/21/44 |
| 629th Tank Destroyer Battalion (SP) | 12/09/44 - 12/23/44 |
| 25th Field Artillery Battalion (105 How) | 12/22/44 - 12/24/44 |
| Company C, 87th Chemical Battalion | 12/31/44 - 01/25/45 |
| 772nd Tank Destroyer Battalion (T) | 12/22/44 - 01/01/45 |
| RCT 290 | 12/31/44 - 01/02/45 |
| 898th Field Artillery Battalion (105 How) | |
| Btry B, 440th AAA Battalion (AW) | |
| Company B, 629th Tank Destroyer Battalion (SP) | |
| Company B, 750th Tank Battalion | |
| 1st Plat, Co B, 275th Engr Battalion | |
| Company B, 275th Med Battalion | |
| 629th Tank Destroyer Battalion (SP) | 01/01/44 - 01/30/45 |
| Company B, 87th Chemical Battalion | 01/02/45 - 01/25/45 |
| 643d Tank Destroyer Battalion (T) | 02/02/45 - 05/27/45 |
| 736th Tank Battalion | 02/06/45 - 07/29/45 |
| 2 Secs, 83d Chemical Smoke Gen Co | 03/01/45 - 03/02/45 |
| 24th Field Artillery Battalion (105 How) | 03/01/45 only |
| 25th Field Artillery Battalion (105 How) | 03/02/45 - 03/11/45 and 03/28/45 - 05/05/45 |
| 751st Field Artillery Battalion (155 How) | 03/02/45 - 03/15/45 |
| 351st Field Artillery Battalion (155 How) | 03/09/45 - 03/12/45 |
| Btry B, 8th Field Artillery Obsn Bn (for opns only) | 03/16/45 - 03/20/45 |
| 967 Field Artillery Battalion (155 How) | 03/28/45 - 05/05/45 |
| 15th Cav Group | 03/31/45 - 04/03/45 |
| Btry A, 226th AAA Srlt Battalion | |
| 3 sections | 03/03/45 - 03/09/45 |
| 6 sections | 03/10/45 - 03/12/45 |
| 1 platoon | 03/13/45 only |
| 1 platoon (- 3 Srlts) | 03/14/45 - 03/20/45 |
| 83d CIC det | 08/29/43 - 10/08/45 |
| MII Team No. 428-G | 05/12/44 to present |
| OB Team No. 20 | 05/14/44 - 09/21/45 |
| IPW Team No. 51 | 04/26/44 - 09/15/45 |
| IPW Team No. 58 | 08/01/44 - 07/19/45 |
| PI Team No. 42 | 05/13/44 - 08/01/45 |
| Mil Govt Det I8C2 | 03/02/45 - 03/21/45 |
| Mil Govt Det F1D3 | 03/09/45 - 03/21/45 |
| Mil Govt Spearhead Det II2E3 | 03/01/45 - 04/30/45 |
| 168th Sig Photo Det | 03/05/45 - 05/31/45 |
| 801st Tank Destroyer Battalion | 04/10/45 - 04/12/45 |
| 113th Cavalry Group | 04/03/45 - 05/06/45 |
| 65th Armd Field Artillery Battalion | 04/21/45 - 05/05/45 |
| CC "R", 2nd Armd Division | 04/14/45 - 04/19/45 |
| 696th Armd Field Artillery Battalion | 04/21/45 - 05/05/45 |
| 92nd Chemical Battalion | 04/15/45 - 05/04/45 |
| 27th Smoke Gen Co | 04/18/45 - 04/30/45 |
| Regt Combat Team 320, 35th Inf Division | 04/15/45 - 04/21/45 |
| 3rd Battalion, 67th Armd Regt | 04/19/45 - 04/30/45 |
| 83d Smoke Gen Co | 04/18/45 - 04/30/45 |
| 280th Field Artillery Battalion | 05/17/45 - 05/31/45 |
| Company A, 524th MP Battalion | 05/10/45 only |
Supporting Units |
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| 188th Field Artillery Group | 07/01/44 - 07/08/44 |
| 183d Field Artillery Battalion | 07/01/44 - 07/16/44 |
| 202d Field Artillery Battalion | 07/17/44 - 07/22/44 |
| 204th Field Artillery Battalion | 07/17/44 - 08/02/44 |
| 145 Engr Battalion | 07/17/44 - 08/02/44 |
| Task Force "A" | 08/03/44 - 08/05/44 |
| Troops E & F, 15th Cavalry Squadron | |
| Troops E & F, 17th Cavalry Squadron | |
| 159th Engineer Battalion | |
| 509th Engineer Bridge Co (LP) | |
| 6th Tank Destroyer Group | |
| 15th Cavalry Group | |
| 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion | |
| 206th Engr (C) Battalion | 10/03/44 - 10/12/44 |
| 241st Field Artillery Battalion (105 How) | 10/11/44 only |
| 1 Co. 807th Tank Destroyer Battalion (T) | 10/11/44 only |
| 689th Field Artillery Battalion (155 How) | 10/11/44 only |
| 202d Engr (C) Battalion | 10/13/44 - 12/07/44 |
| 9th Armd Division Arty | 10/24/44 - 12/07/44 |
| 73d Armd Field Artillery Battalion | 10/25/44 - 12/07/44 |
| 3rd Armd Field Artillery Battalion | 10/26/44 - 12/07/44 |
| Btry B, 16th Field Artillery Obsn Battalion | 11/07/44 only |
| Btry A, 285th Field Artillery Obsn Battalion | 11/08/44 - 11/20/44 |
| 811th Tank Destroyer Battalion (SP) | 11/28/44 - 12/07/44 |
| 294th Engr (C) Battalion | 12/07/44 - 12/22/44 |
| 183d Field Artillery Battalion | 12/13/44 - 12/22/44 |
| 295th Engr (C) Battalion | 12/22/44 - 12/27/44 |
| 300th Engr (C) Battalion | 12/27/44 - 12/30/44 |
| 291st Engr (C) Battalion | 01/02/45 - 01/03/45 |
| 49th Engr (C) Battalion | 01/04/45 - 01/09/45 and 01/17/45 - 01/20/45 |
| 237th Engr (C) Battalion | 01/10/45 - 01/20/45 |
| 18th Field Artillery Group | 01/10/45 - 01/20/45 |
| 666th Field Artillery Battalion (155 How) | |
| 188th Field Artillery Battalion (155 How) | |
| 991st Field Artillery Battalion (155 Gun) (SP) | |
| 295th Engr (C) Battalion | 03/01/45 - 03/20/45 |
| 288th Field Artillery Group | 03/02/45 - 03/17/45 |
| 228th Field Artillery Battalion (155 How) | |
| 967th Field Artillery Battalion (155 How) | |
| 979th Field Artillery Battalion (155 Gun) | |
| 793d Field Artillery Battalion (8" How) | |
| 1115th Engr Group | 03/31/45 - 04/03/45 and 04/20/45 - 05/04/45 |
| 82nd Engr (C) Battalion | |
| 234th Engr (C) Battalion | |
| 295th Engr (C) Battalion | |
| 228th Field Artillery Group | 04/07/45 - 04/30/45 |
| 132d AAA Battalion (90 mm) | 04/18/45 - 04/30/45 |
| 295th Engr (C) Battalion | 04/01/45 - 04/03/45 |
| 246th Engr (C) Battalion | 04/04/45 - 04/08/45 |
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